Super El Niño, Measles, Iran War Stalemate

超级厄尔尼诺现象、麻疹、伊朗战争僵局

Up First

2026-08-29

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An unusually strong El Niño is disrupting the weather around the globe, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr's anti-vaccination crusade is muddled after two deaths from measles complications, and it's been six ugly months since the U.S. and Israel launched a war with Iran. Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
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  • An unusually powerful El Nino this year has shattered records for air and sea surface temperatures.

  • The climate phenomenon has already caused crop failures and droughts.

  • It hasn't peaked yet.

  • I'm Aisha Roscoe.

  • And I'm Scott Simon, and this is Up First from NPR News.

  • El Nino has long been a cause of climate chaos, forming in warm waters over the Pacific Ocean.

  • So far this year, it's changed the weather from Germany to India.

  • And two deaths associated with the measles outbreak in Pennsylvania have called

  • into question the anti-vaccination crusade of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

  • Finally, it's been six months since the U.S.

  • And Israel launched a war against Iran.

  • With very little to show for it, what could eventually end the war?

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